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16 Aug 2022

Happy Parsi New Year 2022: History, significance and wishes to share on Navroz

The Parsi New Year celebrations are marked by good food, wearing new clothes, having get-togethers with friends and family Jamshed, a monarch of the ancient Sasanian empire, is credited with introducing the Parsi calendar The holiday, which has its roots in Persia (now Iran, post-Islamic conquest), is celebrated with zest and vigour in India.

16 Aug 2020

Navroz 2020: Here's everything you need to know about the Parsi New Year

The Parsi community follows the religion Zoroastrianism, which was founded by Zarathustra in Persia An elaborate feast is set up and friends and family gather to celebrate the day together This year, Navroz is being celebrated on August 16

17 Aug 2019

Navroz 2019: All you need to know about the Parsi New Year

In the Parsi culture, the number seven is a revered number as it signifies the seven elemental forces of earthly life. Therefore, a 'Half Seen' table is set up which includes seven symbolic elements, all starting with the 'S' sound

President Ram Nath Kovind

16 Aug 2018

President Ram Nath Kovind greets people on eve of Parsi New Year

Kovind said the festival may reinforce commitment of people to synthesis, harmony and goodwill towards all.

21 Mar 2018

Navroze Mubarak: Parsi community celebrates New Year

The Parsi community is celebrating Navroze today. The festival marks the first day of the first month in the Iranian calendar.

17 Aug 2017

Navroz Greetings: Lesser Known facts about Parsi New Year

Imagine being surrounded by the festive atmosphere, getting a new haircut, wearing new clothes and enjoying a number of delicious foods with your friends and family! Also, buying fruits, flowers, nuts and pastries for your parents and grandparents. And don't forget the crisp money bills as a return gift from the elder. Fascinating, right? Well, this is the Parsi way of celebrating the new year and welcoming the return of spring.

17 Aug 2016

Navroz Mubarak, tweets Bollywood! Check out who all took to the virtual world for greeting fans

Today happens to be the Parsi New Year—Navroz, ringing in peace, prosperity, and happiness for everyone. Our Bollywood celebrities decided to greet their loved ones and fans on Twitter. Check out who all wished a 'Happy Navroz'!

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